Taylor vs Sharipova

Who won Taylor vs Sharipova?

Katie Taylor beat Firuza Sharipova by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, December 11th, 2021, at Echo Arena, Merseyside.

The scorecards were announced as 96-93, 97-92, 98-92 in favor of winner Katie Taylor.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Conor Benn beating Chris Algieri. Also on the undercard Robbie Davies Jnr defeated Henry Lundy, and Joe Cordina was victorious over Miko Khatchatryan.

Taylor vs Sharipova stats

Back in December 2021, Katie Taylor stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 19 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Firuza Sharipova made her way to the ring with a record of 14 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 8 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Sharipova had a large advantage in power over Taylor, boasting a 57% knockout percentage compared to Taylor's 32%.

Katie Taylor was the older woman by 8 years, at 35 years old.

Both Katie Taylor and Firuza Sharipova fought out of an orthodox stance.

Taylor was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 4 more fights, and made her debut in 2016, 6 months later than Sharipova, whose first professional fight was in 2016. She had fought 182 more professional rounds, totaling 214 compared to Sharipova's 32.

Taylor vs Sharipova form

Katie Taylor had beaten 5 of her last 5 opponents.

In her last fight leading up to this contest, she had defeated Jennifer Han on September 4, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Emerald Headingley Stadium, Leeds, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, she had defeated Natasha Jonas on May 1, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

Going into that contest, she had beaten Miriam Gutierrez on November 14, 2020, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest.

Before that, she had won against Delfine Persoon on August 22, 2020, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Matchroom Fight Camp, Essex.

She had beaten Christina Linardatou on November 2, 2019, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Manchester Arena, Lancashire.

Activity check

Taylor's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 1 month and 9 days, which means she had been fighting approximately every 5 months and 3 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10 rounds on average.

What time did Taylor vs Sharipova start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM GMT at Echo Arena, Merseyside, United Kingdom, which was 4:00 PM EST or 1:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who broadcast Taylor vs Sharipova?

Taylor vs Sharipova was broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.

What were the odds on Taylor vs Sharipova?

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